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Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum Lipsky  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesAcanthophyllum brevibracteatum Lipsky 
BibliographyZap. Kievsk. Obshch. Estestvoisp. 12: 6 (1889)
Native Ranges. Turkmenistan to n. & e. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems scabrously pubescent, leaves subulate, acerose, 12-22mm long, triquetrous, patent, abaxially convex, í inflorescence densely corymbose
Size18-20cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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